Bardiya Jungle Safari (3–5 days)

Day 1: Kathmandu → Nepalgunj flight → transfer to Bardiya; welcome & orientation
Day 2: Jungle activities — jeep/elephant/vehicle safari, birdwatching, canoe trip on Karnali/Rapti river
Day 3: Full-day safari + Tharu cultural program (evening)
Day 4: Return to Nepalgunj → Kathmandu (flight) or extend for more safaris
Day 5: Airport transfer.
Inclusions: Domestic flights (Kathmandu↔Nepalgunj) or road transfers, park entry & conservation fees, guided jungle safaris (jeep/boat/walking), Tharu village/cultural program, lodging & meals in Bardiya (often full board).
Highlights: High chances to spot Royal Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, Asian elephant and rich birdlife in a quieter park than Chitwan. Conservation-minded camps and micro-conservancies are options for eco travelers.